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A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN 

FHWA & HDOT

hana
highway
bridge

Improvements

 

Winter 2023/24

Project Announcement

The Draft Environmental Assessment for the Hana Highway Bridge Improvements Project was published by the State of Hawaii Office of Planning and Sustainable Development in the December 23, 2023, edition of The Environmental Notice. 

ABOUT
the project

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Central Federal Lands Highway Division, in cooperation with the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), is partnering together to support the HDOT’s goal of maintaining and improving the state’s highway infrastructure. The Hana Highway Bridge Improvements project is evaluating six bridges along the Hana Highway (State Route 360) for potential improvement. 

Overall Purpose

The overall purpose of the project is to improve six bridges (view map) in a context-sensitive manner so they are safe and functional for highway users. Goals for the project were established based on public and agency input during the development of the 2015 Hana Highway, Route 360 Bridge Preservation Plan.

Project Map with Six Bridges and Mile Posts
Bridges and Mile Posts

The proposed bridge improvements will strive to meet the following project goals, as reflected in the 2015 Hana Highway, Route 360 Bridge Preservation Plan, and/or determined by CFLHD and HDOT. These goals will continue to be refined throughout the life of the project.

  • Minimize construction Impacts & Maximize Constructability

  • Maintain Historic Character

  • Minimize Natural Environment Impacts

  • Minimize Construction Cost

  • Meet Applicable Design Standards

schedule

The schedule below is subject to change and will be periodically updated as project milestones are reached.

2019 - 2024

  • Concept Development

  • Preliminary Design

  • Environmental Evaluation

  • Public Engagement

2024-2025

Additional Public Engagement

we are
here

2025-2026

Advertise, Award, and Construct

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